LIE: I am my brain

LIE: I am my brain

Lie: I am my brain.
Truth: I fluently exercise my brain.

The three-pound organ that crowns our heads and sits behind our faces, is a living wonder. Today, it’s the object of an extraordinary amount of scientific research that is probing to discover how this small, whitish, cheese-like substance could create the grand mystery of consciousness.
And while biologists try to understand its workings, computer scientists try to reverse-engineer . . .